Cross-site scripting in Site Verify - #VU6785

 

Cross-site scripting in Site Verify - #VU6785

Published: May 29, 2017 / Updated: May 29, 2017


Vulnerability identifier: #VU6785
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: kreynen
Affected software:
Site Verify

Detailed vulnerability description

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability is caused by incorrect filtration of input data or upload restriction by the Site Verify module. A remote attacker can use meta tags or file uploads to verify a site with services like Google Webmaster Tools.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks


Remediation

Update to version 7.x-1.2.

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